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By: BRONFMAN, Charles; GREEN, Howard
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Toronto, HarperCollins Publishers: 2016
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Seller ID: 33931
While much has been written about his father, Sam, a titan of industry, there is no public record of Charles Bronfman's thoughts on his own life, family, career and his significant accomplishments in sport and philanthropy. Distilled does just that, chronicling key events in the life of the heir to one of Canada's great fortunes. xx, 348 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. An 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked in a similar, unclipped dus... View more info
Price: $9.50
Publisher: Surrey, B. C., Hancock House Pub Ltd: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 24255
The author moved to the Yukon in 1953 to accompany her new husband, a Hunting Guide, Outfitter and Trapper. 183 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm. Externall - almost as new; Internally a wee bit of soiling to the fore edge. Unmarked. No spine creases. Weight, unpacked, 301g. Many items under 500g qualify for inexpensive Lettermail Rates within Canada. Items under 250g qualify for similar rates to the USA. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: [Ontario, Canada], Author Published: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Dedicated Authors' Inscription & Signature
Seller ID: 050742
Author and Family history of Richard C. Brown born near Hamilton, Ontario, 1931. In the author's hand at the top margin pof the title page is written - 'To Donna, This is right out of the horse's mouth! Richard'. 102 pages : illustrations, genealogical table, portraits. OCLC Number: 317926616. Clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. View more info
By: BRUCE, Michael
Price: $8.00
Publisher: London, Pan Books: 1957
Edition: First Paperback Edition
Seller ID: 524
Biography of Sir Michael William Selby Bruce, 11th Baronet (1894 - 1957), adventurer, author and soldier. Great Pan GP62. Originally published 1954 by Elek Books. 252 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 18 cm. OCLC Number: 150572141. Vintage paperback with great front cover artwork in mint condition. Bright and clean. Faint spine creasing. Unpacked weight, 137g. Image available on request. May be eligible for inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail rates within ... View more info
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Canada, Author Published: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Dedicated Authors' Inscription & Signature
Seller ID: 2337
The author's biography covering the five years thzt she was an intermediate teacher and principal at Nass River Elementrary School. Dedicated, signed inscription by the author to the half-title page. 197pp, illustrated. An 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked with a tight, square binding, no creases to the spine. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. This... View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Nortwalk, CT, Easton Press: 1987
Edition: Easton Press Edition of
Seller ID: 043778
Atlantic High is ostensibly the tale of Buckley's 1980 voyage across the Atlantic Ocean, a recond of Buckley's meditations on the pleasures of sailing and the importance of good company. xvi, 261 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; fixed silk page marker; blue silk moire endpapers. 25 cm. Text bloc is bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Light stains to the top edge of the moire silk endpapers not affecting any other parts of th... View more info
By: BURLEY, Rosa and CARRUTHERS, Frank C.
Price: $50.00
Publisher: London, Barrie & Jenkins: 1972
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 21095
Biography of Edward Elgar by his long-time friend, Rosa Burley. 211pp, two photo illustrations, illustrated endpapers. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding. Ink name to lower margin of front endpaper. Dustjacket has only very minor edge wear to top. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 420g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise... View more info
Price: $7.95
Publisher: Glos., UK, This England: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2133
'The true story of 'Jay Bee' - the only woman in Churchill's 'Secret Circle' of intelligence agents. NB - recent attempts have been made to debunk her story by author Angela Raby. 205pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean copy internally except for a name in ink and a private library stamp to the ffep. Tight, square binding. Unclipped dustjacket is bright and clean but with a small repair to a chip at the foot of the spine also affecting the cloth beneath. UInpacked weight... View more info
By: CAMBON, Kenneth
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Vancouver, PW Press: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 046893
Autobiographical account of a Canadian Prisoner-of-War captured by the Japanese in Hong Kong in 1941. 184pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean copy with only minor signs of use. Previous owner's name/date to the tp, otherwise unmarked. Sound binding with no creasing to spine. Unpacked weight, 340g. Ships within North America, in card sleeve, for $4.00-$6.50 depending on location. Overseas - shipping at cost. Image available. View more info
Price: $95.00
Publisher: Mexico, Editorial Cultura: 1952
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 11180
Autobiography of a prominent British businessman who lived and worked in Mexico from 1908-1952. Covers Mexican history through this fascinating period of its history. English text. 324pp. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding. Blue cloth boards are very clean and bright . Lower corner of front board is bumped. Dustjacket, in brodart, is very clean and bright with a little edge wear and some fading to the spine. View more info
Price: $195.00
Publisher: London, John Murray: 1874
Edition: Third Edition
Seller ID: 049010
Set of four volumes in leather. Gilt crests of Trinity College, Cambridge to both boards of all volumes. Five raised bands to the spine with decorations to each panel. OCLC Number: 2531899. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Presentation label from Trinity College, Cambridge to the front endpaper of Volume 1, as a First Prize in aspects of Law. Private bookplates to the front pde of Vols 2, 3 & 4. All bindings are sound. Leather shows minor wear in a few places. Enquire f... View more info
By: CAPRA, Fritjof
Price: $9.95
Publisher: New York, Doubleday: 2007
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Seller ID: 040167
'Bestselling author Fritjof Capra reveals Leonardo's artistic approach to scientific knowledge and his organic and ecological worldview' [Goodreads]. xx + 329 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index. An 'as new' copy in a similar, unclipped dustjacket - bright, fresh, unmarked. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 715g unpacked. Canadian domestic posta... View more info
By: CARLYLE, Thomas
Price: $12.00
Publisher: London, Hutchinson & Co.: 1905
Edition: First Edition Thus
Seller ID: 21287
An abridged edition edited by Edgar Sanderson. 382pp, frontis portrait. Interior is clean, binding is sound. Very minor wear only to red cloth. Gilt titles and considerable decoration to spine. A little fading to parts of cloth. Solid, sound copy. Weight, 350g. View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Toronto, Virgo Press: 1981
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 18637
An account of the author's 7 years living, marrying and raising a family in the Shanghai of the International Settlement of the 1930s. Afterword by the author's daughter, Pat Carney, MP & now Senator. 256pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean copy with a tight, square binding. About 'as new'. Weight, 470g. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian domestic posta... View more info
By: CARRICK, T.
Price: $7.95
Publisher: New York, Johnson & Miles: 1874
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 20451
Engraving of the great Irish patriot and political leader, Daniel O'Connell [1775-1847]. Taken from the 'Portrait Gallery of Eminent Men and Women with Biographies, by E. A. Duyckinck, New York, 1874'. Mint copy, with biography. Black & White. No foxing, generous margins. Weight, 30g. View more info
By: CARROLL, Jock
Price: $14.50
Publisher: Toronto, Stoddart: 1995
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Seller ID: 052355
Collection of photographd of pianist Glenn Gould at the beginnings of his concert career. Text and photographs by Jock Carroll. 96 pages : chiefly portraits ; 24 x 31 cm. Book is 'as new' - bright, fresh and unmarked. Sound binding, no wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket is nearly similar with just minor wear along parts of the bottom edge. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual... View more info
By: CARTER, Howard
Price: $14.50
Publisher: New York, Dutton: 1972
Edition: First Dutton Printing of 1954 Original
Seller ID: 046220
A shortened version of the 3-v. work entitled: 'The tomb of Tut-ankh-Amen', originally published 1923-33. Includes bibliographical references. 236 pages : 17 color plates and 65 monochrome illustrations and 2 appendices ; 26 cm. Book is virtually 'as new' - bright, fresh and unmarked. Price-clipped dustjacket is bright and clean with only minor wear. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our act... View more info
By: CARTER, Mark
Price: $19.00
Publisher: UK, Pen and Sword: 2012
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 28903
This is a vivid and perceptive insight into the horrors of war as experienced by British soldiers of the Royal Artillery in the Desert War in 19412. The author, who fought in the campaign, brings to life the true nature of the fighting as British gunners struggled to defend their comrades from the armored power of the Axis forces under Erwin Rommel. 165 pages : photo illustrations ; 24 cm. An absolutely 'as new' copy - bright, fresh, unmarked. Unpacked weight, 534g. We s... View more info
By: CARTER, Miranda
Price: $15.95
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 2001
Edition: First American Edition/Printing
Seller ID: 540
Biography of British Spy, Traitor, Art Historian and Homosexual. xviii, 590 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.An almost 'as new' colpy - bright, fresh and unmarked in a similar, uncl;ipped dustjacket. Only noted defect - a previous owner's bookplate to the ffep. Thick heavy book weighing 1.018kg. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian dome... View more info
By: CARTLEDGE, Paul
Price: $12.50
Publisher: USA, Overlook Press: 2004
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Seller ID: 642
An analysis of Alexander the Great's political and military accomplishments traces the path of his armies while charting the course of his influence, citing his impact on military tactics, scholarship, and politics. 368 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. An 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked cop, 'as new', in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. Unpacked weight, 667g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal... View more info
